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In general, exterior work, fence, siding, windows, roofing, and concrete require a permit. Any interior work that requires a structural change will require a permit.
Permit Requirements When Are Permits Required? Fences measuring 3.5' to 6' in height in a front yard require a Zoning Permit and must be at least 60% transparent. Fences over 6' in residential front yards are NOT permitted. Wood and metal fences over 7' require a Building Permit.
Per the California Residential Code detached accessory structure not exceeding 120 square feet does not require a building permit if there is no plumbing, electrical, and or mechanical equipment. Please note, Sheds and/or Structures under 120 square feet do require a Planning Permit.
Most projects, like replacing a window, adding to a building, or building something new, need a review and permits. Permits make sure the work is safe and follows City of Oakland Planning and Building Codes and California building rules.
Building Final Check Project TypeProcessing Time (From Low to High Complexity) Intake Projects with Engineer Review (Plans Required) 10 days or up to 7 weeks Intake Projects with Engineer Review (Plans Required) with Expedited Request (OT) 5 days or up to 3 weeks
How to Apply Step One: Gather Permit Record or Permit History. Step Two: Complete Your Application. Step Three: Submit Your Application & Documentation. Step Four: Schedule Field Inspection. Step Five: Certificate of Occupancy (CO) Issued. Step Six: Obtain Additional Permits (As Instructed by Inspector)
Projects that change the configuration of walls, pipes, wiring, roofs, or major appliances typically DO require at least one type of building permit. Projects that DO NOT need a building permit are simple surface (cosmetic) projects; minor repairs and replacements; and minor site improvements or small structures.
